Top Technical SEO Agencies in the United States
From Silicon Valley’s product-led startups to New York’s media giants and Austin’s fast-growing SaaS scene, the United States is home to technical SEO agencies that specialize in performance at scale. The right partner can fix crawl issues, improve Core Web Vitals, streamline site architecture, and de-risk complex migrations — the foundation for sustainable organic growth.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Charlotte, NC
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Founded in 2025, KC Media Solutions LLC is a small SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Chula Vista, CA
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Founded in 2021, SEO Services & Content Writing Services by IANA DIXON LLC is a SEO services firm. The small team offers Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Wilmington, NC
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Wise Raven Consulting is a SEO company. Launched in 2024, their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Kelly & Kelly Firm is a SEO services firm. The Tulsa, Oklahoma-based firm focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Southlake, TX
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Established in 2020, mArchitectGroup is a SEO agency. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and is based in Southlake, Texas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Juan Capistrano, CA
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Brooks Internet Marketing is a SEO agency launched in 2016. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Content Writing Services and is located in San Juan Capistrano, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Westchester, IL
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Auctus Digital Marketing is a Westchester, Illinois-based SEO agency. Established in 2022, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Livonia, MI
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Webfox Marketing is a web design agency. They specialize in Web Design and Search Engine Optimization and are located in Livonia, Michigan.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9The Woodlands, TX
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Lone Star Digital Drive, a SEO agency, is in The Woodlands, Texas. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Centennial, CO
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Dominant Digital Agency LLC is a SEO agency headquartered in Centennial, Colorado. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsSosemo is a strategic media planning, buying, and digital services agency headquartered in New York City, with a European office in Malta. The agency specializes in search engine optimization, paid
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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See all 1 projectsIgloo is an SEO agency renowned for enhancing digital visibility through effective SEO strategies and social media management. Reviewers unanimously praise their ability to improve website ranking and increase traffic, with 100% of feedback highlighting structured professionalism and timely delivery. Their quality work on organic search optimization is considered impressive, aligning well with their clients' business values.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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Bold Stripes Digital is a SEO company. The Denver, Colorado-based firm was founded in 2021. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9McHenry, IL
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SEO services firm Visibility Works is based in McHenry, Illinois. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing and were launched in 2020.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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See all 1 projectsClickCallSell specializes in web development, particularly using WordPress and Shopify, and offers maintenance support. Reviews highlight their exceptional quality, attention to detail, and efficient processes, with clients noting the company's ability to stay within budget and meet deadlines. Overall, ClickCallSell is praised for exceeding expectations, though additional services like copywriting were not provided during some projects.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 30 projectsAston360 is a digital marketing agency specializing in services such as search engine optimization (SEO), website design, and social media marketing, aiming to enhance online visibility and website ranking. The reviews highlight their 100% customer satisfaction with notable improvements in SEO rankings and digital visibility. Clients appreciate their customer-centric approach and seamless integration of services to create cohesive digital strategies.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
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Social media marketing agency Levy Online is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Advertising and were established in 2010.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9West Palm Beach, FL
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See all 1 projectsFull-stack GEO and SEO agency in West Palm Beach, Florida: generative engine optimization (GEO), SEO, digital PR, and the AI engineering that ships it. Your buyers now ask ChatGPT, Perplexity,
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Fort Myers, FL
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WebWorx is a small SEO services firm. Established in 2022, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New London, CT
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Small SEO services firm Battle SEO, is located in New London, Connecticut and Harker Heights, Texas. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Portland, OR
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See all 2 projectshalfCreative offers comprehensive services in website design, maintenance, security, and SEO, enhancing online visibility and website ranking. Feedback highlights their exceptional work quality, prompt communication, and expertise in search engine marketing. Clients consistently appreciate their responsiveness and the ability to meet project goals effectively, indicating a strong fit for projects focused on search optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Decatur, GA
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SEO Local Services is a SEO company. Founded in 2023, the company offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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SEO Pixel Webz is a social media marketing agency. Their small team of employees is headquartered in New York, New York. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Derry, NH
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Unchartified is a Marketing Strategy company. In Derry, New Hampshire, their team offers Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Founded in 2024, Trusted Web Eservices is a social media marketing firm. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Miami, FL
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Based in Miami, Florida and Miami, Florida, MiamiSEOPro is a SEO services firm. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Orange, CA
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SEO agency Orangory SEO Agency was established in 2026. The company provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Richmond, VA
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DIGI CONVO is a SEO company. They are headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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Rabbit Rank is a SEO company established in 2024. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Griswold, CT
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GrowYourCorp is a SEO agency. The team is headquartered in Griswold, Connecticut, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tulsa, OK
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Lewis SEO Tulsa, a SEO company, was founded in 2008. They specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49North Brunswick Township, NJ
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See all 8 projectsGroup Vio is an SEO agency specializing in enhancing digital visibility through comprehensive website SEO services. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their expertise and responsiveness. Notable achievements include significant increases in organic traffic and improved keyword rankings, highlighting their proficiency in organic search optimization and SERP optimization. Clients appreciate the agency's integrity, timely delivery, and strategic approach to search engine marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Scottsdale, AZ
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Established in 2017, SDARR Studios, a small Content Marketing company, is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and Phoenix, Arizona. Their team offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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See all 47 projectsSeller Interactive is a digital agency specializing in SEO and Amazon account management services, aiming to enhance online visibility and website ranking. Based on client reviews, 70% report significant improvements in sales and project management, citing their professionalism and effective communication. However, around 30% express concerns about inconsistent communication and delivery timeliness, highlighting potential areas for improvement in client engagement and project execution.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Midlothian, VA
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Cybersecurity company Networking Technologies and Support, Inc. Was established in 1997. The agency offers Cybersecurity and IT managed services.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Omaha, NE
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FameYah Media, Marketing, Ads is a small Seymour, Tennessee-based Mobile & App Marketing company. Their services include Mobile & App Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Coatesville, PA
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See all 1 projectsRank Wranglers offers comprehensive SEO, web optimization, and content creation services tailored to enhance website performance and online reputation. The overall feedback highlights their effective project management, timely deliverables, and ability to significantly increase website traffic and online sales. Clients appreciate their flexibility and customized approach to meeting unique business needs.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oklahoma City, OK
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Launched in 2008, Lewis SEO Oklahoma City is a SEO agency. The small team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Headquartered in San Diego, California, Web Narwhal is a web design agency. They provide Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Lafayette, IN
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HustleFish, a web design company, is located in Lafayette, Indiana. The team offers Web Design and Web Development.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Sacramento, CA
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See all 4 projectsCubitrek is an SEO-focused agency that excels in enhancing online visibility and organic search optimization for businesses. According to client feedback, 100% of reviewers appreciated their creative approach and attention to detail, which led to improved website ranking and digital visibility enhancement. However, clients noted the potential for more proactive communication.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Tacoma, WA
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See all 2 projectsRelevant Marketing Solutions offers SEO services aimed at enhancing online visibility and website ranking. Reviews highlight their expertise in search optimization, timely project management, and quality deliverables, leading to increased organic traffic and quality leads. Clients appreciate their value for cost and professional assistance.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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Genius Logix is a Romford, England-based software development firm. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and ERP consulting and SI.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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SkyLift Marketing, a social media marketing agency, was launched in 2019. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Grand Rapids, MI
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Engine Web Development and Digital Marketing is a website development firm. The Grand Rapids, Michigan-based team offers Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Minneapolis, MN
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Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Minneapolis, Minnesota, The Mighty Mo! Design Co. Is a small web design company. The team offers Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Tallahassee, FL
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Crescendo Agency, a SEO services firm, is headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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See all 1 projectsLogonative offers web development, data integration, software development, and advertising services. Clients highly appreciate their accommodating nature, particularly mentioning effective communication and project management through key personnel like Lucas. Reviewers highlight Logonative's reliability and comprehensive support across various project facets, suggesting a robust and multifaceted service capability.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Roswell, GA
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Headquartered in Roswell, Georgia, The Mauldin Group is a small social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Folsom, CA
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True Social Marketing is a web design company. Their team is headquartered in Folsom, California. The company offers Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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List of the Top 15 United States Technical SEO Companies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Marion, IL
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, TX
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38.5/40.020/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Boca Raton, FL
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Colorado Springs, CO
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Antonio, TX
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39/40.020/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tampa, FL
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39.5/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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39.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Sarasota, FL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Jordan, UT
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, WA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Reston, VA
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38.2/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Jacksonville, FL
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36.7/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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37.1/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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39/40.020/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Boise, ID
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35.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Raleigh, NC
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34.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.9/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Orlando, FL
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34.8/40.018.6/20 Reviews7.8/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Carlsbad, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Hallandale Beach, FL
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31.9/40.017.4/20 Reviews7.4/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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36.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Search Engine Optimization10% Technical SEO50% Other
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United States Technical SEO FAQs
U.S.-based technical SEO agencies bring deep familiarity with Google’s U.S. SERPs, shopping seasons (e.g., Black Friday/Cyber Monday), and the platforms many American brands use (Shopify, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Adobe, WordPress, and headless stacks). They’re also equipped to collaborate with in-house engineering and product teams across U.S. time zones, manage enterprise change control, and align with standards like ADA/WCAG accessibility and CCPA-related data practices.
If you operate nationwide or across multiple states, a U.S. partner can operationalize technical SEO at scale — from multi-location site structures to localized internal linking and analytics governance.
Pricing varies thanks to several key factors, such as scope, platform complexity, and market. Based on Clutch’s recent pricing data, most U.S.-based technical SEO firms charge:
- Technical SEO audits: $4,000 – $25,000+ for comprehensive audits with prioritization, implementation plans, and QA support
- Monthly retainers: $2,500 – $10,000+ for ongoing technical SEO, including sprint support, monitoring, and roadmap execution
- Hourly consulting: $125 – $250+ depending on seniority and city (rates in NYC and the Bay Area tend to be higher)
- Site migrations/rebuilds: $25,000 – $150,000+ when technical SEO leads discovery, requirements, testing, and post-launch stabilization
Expect higher costs for complex architectures (headless, JS-heavy apps), internationalization/hreflang, and large catalogs with faceted navigation.
America is home to many talented and capable technical SEO firms. It’s common to find dedicated teams supporting verticals such as:
- E-commerce and retail
- SaaS and B2B
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Finance and fintech
- Media and publishing
- Multi-location services and franchises
- Higher education and nonprofits
- Manufacturing and distribution
Start by thoughtfully outlining your project’s requirements and objectives. Then, go to Clutch to find trusted firms and follow these 6 steps when evaluating them:
- Confirm fit — Ask for example audits, migration playbooks, and before/after metrics (indexation, CWV, organic conversions)
- Check platform fluency — Shopify, WordPress, Adobe Experience Manager, Magento, SFCC, Webflow, headless CMS, and CDNs
- Validate tooling and measurement — GSC, GA4, BigQuery, log analysis, Screaming Frog/Sitebulb, Botify/OnCrawl, performance monitoring
- Assess engineering collaboration — Ticket hygiene, sprint planning, QA/staging processes, and documentation standards
- Review governance — Change control, rollback plans, and post-release monitoring
- Talk to references — Especially for projects that mirror your stack and traffic scale
If the stakes are high, start with a fixed-scope audit and 60–90 day implementation pilot before committing long term.
- Guaranteed rankings or timelines without discovery
- Vague audits with no prioritization, ticket-ready requirements, or QA plan
- Reliance on risky link schemes (PBNs, paid links at scale) to “fix” technical gaps
- No access/ownership model for analytics and search tools
- Ignores Core Web Vitals, JavaScript rendering, or log-file insights
- No staging environment testing or rollback strategy for releases
- Only vanity metrics; no alignment to conversions or revenue
- Boilerplate recommendations that don’t reflect your stack, crawl limits, or constraints
- Unwilling to coordinate with developers or adapt to your sprint cadence
Be on the lookout for these red flags! Remember, even if the vendor promises exciting results or fees, it’s your duty to remain objective and vigilant.